| ABYSSINIA - (ETHIOPIA) INDIAN AND ETHIOPIAN TROOPS Ethiopian troops prepare defensive positions. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7536 |
| Catalog #: | 503834 | |
| Clip Number: | 503834-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 54 S | |
| Timecode: | 01:35:53 - 01:37:42 | |
| Location: | Abyssinia / Ethiopia. | |
| Year Shot: | 1930 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Ethiopia (Abyssinia) MILITARY: Army | |
| Description: | ABYSSINIA - (ETHIOPIA) INDIAN AND ETHIOPIAN TROOPS Ethiopian troops prepare defensive positions. Abyssinia / Ethiopia. Indian troops in turbans with European officers. The Indian troops demonstrate their skills at putting up tents. Ethiopian troops move heavy machine guns on the backs of donkeys over rough terrain. They carry guns and ammunitions across a river. The soldiers set up one of the machine guns. They demonstrate binocular range finders and set up a mortar. They set up an anti aircraft gun. Good shots of a Bren gun set up for anti-aircraft work. Troops dig a gun pit. Troops in traditional uniform parade. Troops dig a trench. | |
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